Spymasters Documentary - Sky Arts, Director Adrian Munsey
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Spymasters Documentary - Sky Arts, Director Adrian Munsey

Adrian Munsey, director/writer of Spymasters a new documentary series for Sky Arts talks to Paul Burke about the intersection between history and its representation in film and fiction. The documentary features contributions from Christopher Andrews, academics, writers and has extensive archival footage and movie clips. Featured here: the biography of our times, exploring the boundaries between private and public, reality and perception, truth and myth/propaganda. An ordinance survey of geopolitical realities and the state versus the individual. Why do we love spy fiction, is it to ameliorate our fears or to better understand the world. Adrian Munsey is an entrepreneur, producer, impresario, composer and author. He has enjoyed one of the most varied careers in British media. Spymasters , following on from the Wonderland series of documentaries, is his latest production. Spymasters airs on Sky Arts at 9pm on March, 31st. Paul Burke is the editor of Aspects of Crime and is writing an encyclopedia of spy fiction. His first book, Spies on Screen: From Silent to Streaming will be published in September. Episode produced by Junkyarddog Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Master of Lies: How Anthony Blunt's Treachery Changed Our World

Master of Lies: How Anthony Blunt's Treachery Changed Our World

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Stalin's Apostles: The Cambridge Five and the Making of the Soviet Empire Pt.2

STALIN'S APOSTLES: The Cambridge Five and the making of the Soviet Empire, Part 2. From MacLean and Burgess' defection to today, research, new sources, The Cambridge Five are surrounded by myth. It ...

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The Cambridge Five are surrounded by myth. It was time for a new sober and revealing history of the most deadly spy ring ever. Paul Burke talks to Antonia Senior about her new thrilling account of Bur...

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The Spy Who Shaped Britain: Daniel Defoe and the Secret Politics of Union

The Spy Who Shaped Britain: Daniel Defoe and the Secret Politics of Union

What if one of the founders of the English novel was also a spy? In this episode of Spymasters, host Paul Burke speaks with historian Marc Mierowski about the extraordinary secret career of Daniel De...

12 Mar 56min

Spies and Other Gods: James Wolff on British intelligence, secrecy, and the “soul” of spying

Spies and Other Gods: James Wolff on British intelligence, secrecy, and the “soul” of spying

Former British intelligence officer (writing under a pseudonym), James Wolff, joins Antonia Senior for a smart, funny, unflinching conversation about his daring new novel Spies and Other Gods — a spy ...

26 Feb 36min

A Stranger in Corfu: MI6, Betrayal, and the Island Where Spies Disappear, with Alex Preston

A Stranger in Corfu: MI6, Betrayal, and the Island Where Spies Disappear, with Alex Preston

In this episode of Spymasters, Antonia Senior sits down with acclaimed author Alex Preston to discuss his gripping new novel A Stranger in Corfu — a dark, atmospheric story that blends the glamour of ...

12 Feb 43min

From CIA to Spy Novelist: The Israel–Iran Shadow War Behind The Persian | David McCloskey

From CIA to Spy Novelist: The Israel–Iran Shadow War Behind The Persian | David McCloskey

Former CIA analyst and bestselling spy novelist David McCloskey returns to Spymasters to talk to Antonia Senior about his new thriller The Persian — a razor-sharp spy story set inside the Israel–Iran ...

29 Jan 43min

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